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best wishes to john mccain in syria today. if he doesn't make it it back, c calling dibs on his office. >> that begs the question. sometimes you find out about your family and friends on social media. you may have seen this. everyone got done with memorial weekend. this was a picnic that went wrong in iceland. five american tourists set up chairs and a table near a lagoon. then the winds changed. the ice broke off. they literally had to be res kud on this mini iceberg with freezing water. they are safe, but dumb americans unfortunately. >> thankfully they're safe. >>> this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" starts right now. >>> this time next year, we will mark the final memorial day of our war in afghanistan. and so as i said last week, america stands at a cross roads. but even as we turn a page on the decade of conflict, even as we look forward, let us never forget as we gather here today that our nation is still at war. >> paying homage. the president's memorial day message at arlington national cemetery as the war
best wishes to john mccain in syria today. if he doesn't make it it back, c calling dibs on his office. >> that begs the question. sometimes you find out about your family and friends on social media. you may have seen this. everyone got done with memorial weekend. this was a picnic that went wrong in iceland. five american tourists set up chairs and a table near a lagoon. then the winds changed. the ice broke off. they literally had to be res kud on this mini iceberg with freezing water....
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>> i think john mccain has been consistent on his stance on this. he said for a while he is urging for president obama's administration do more with syria. and i think that he, when he came back and you got a look at this through the lens of the bengahzi criticism that he has been lodging recently, he says the syrians told him that they want more support from obama, the syrian rebels, and that he's going to continue to urge for that support. >> now, oprah stepped into the political arena this week touting background checks and immigration reform. does she have political juice? she did help get obama into office in 2008. >> she backed off in 2012. she said she still supported him. i would never count oprah out. she seems to be growing her network. i think we're still -- she made headlines yesterday with sandy hook, gun control, eluding to this second amendment rights in her honorary degree yesterday. so, she is still grabbing headlines and knows how to make a point. >> all right. politico's kevin cirilli, thank you. >>> up next, bill karins and richa
>> i think john mccain has been consistent on his stance on this. he said for a while he is urging for president obama's administration do more with syria. and i think that he, when he came back and you got a look at this through the lens of the bengahzi criticism that he has been lodging recently, he says the syrians told him that they want more support from obama, the syrian rebels, and that he's going to continue to urge for that support. >> now, oprah stepped into the political...
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use of sarin gas confirmed as more are briefed on the situation and senator john mccain heads to the white house to consult with the president over syria. >>> 2013 was a huge summer at the movies. with ticket sales rocketing. >>> plus, important in the u.s., which states spend the most time looking at pornography. >>> and a flush of another kind in las vegas. very good morning to you. nice to see you this morning. >>> lawmakers are gearing up for the biggest foreign policy vote since the iraq war. secretary of state john kerry making the case for military intervention in syria, appearing on a series of sunday morning shows. he said syria used is sarin gas on its own people. killing more than 1400. they're expressing sharply divided opinions on a draft resolution on whether to give the president the go-ahead. >> i think we have to be careful, you don't want to tie the president's hands. >> i know because the clarity of where all of this goes, that is still unclear to me. >> there are a loft risks here. the downsides are great. >> it's important for america and it's important for the w
use of sarin gas confirmed as more are briefed on the situation and senator john mccain heads to the white house to consult with the president over syria. >>> 2013 was a huge summer at the movies. with ticket sales rocketing. >>> plus, important in the u.s., which states spend the most time looking at pornography. >>> and a flush of another kind in las vegas. very good morning to you. nice to see you this morning. >>> lawmakers are gearing up for the biggest...
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. >>> senator john mccain appeared at a breakfast in washington where he told a joke about himself and the low approval ratings of his colleagues. >> a guy ran up in the airport and say anybody tell you look like john mccain? i said, yeah. he says, doesn't it sometimes make you mad as hell? >> that's your morning dish of scrambles politics. >>> we tern to nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. good morning you to, bill. >> the last 48 hours have been a blur. so much cleanup to be done. now we're doing it in bitterly cold temperatures, too. the problem is all the way up through connecticut. look at these wind gusts. we just gusted to 52 miles per hour in hartford. 55 in bridgeport. that is enough to shake the house and wake a lot of people up. if you're driving at this hour, if you can, well, don't. wait another half hour. things will improve in connecticut. again, all of these really strong winds are now heading to boston. boston just clocked in. that is the highest i've seen in new england. 59 mile-per-hour wind gusts. we're going to have power outages with t
. >>> senator john mccain appeared at a breakfast in washington where he told a joke about himself and the low approval ratings of his colleagues. >> a guy ran up in the airport and say anybody tell you look like john mccain? i said, yeah. he says, doesn't it sometimes make you mad as hell? >> that's your morning dish of scrambles politics. >>> we tern to nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. good morning you to, bill. >> the last...
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senator john mccain says russia deserves better than its president, vladimir putin. mccain offers a response to putin's op-ed. the republican senator accuses putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule. the senator singles out putin and his associates for punishing mccain mentions laws which he says, quote, codify bigotry. mccain writes building a more peaceful world and says president putin doesn't believe in these values because he doesn't believe in you. on the crisis in syria mccain says putin is, quote, supporting a syrian regime that is murdering tens of thousands of its own people. he goes on to write he has made her a friend to tyrants. >>> now time for your look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. talk about being out of touch. according to the national review, this congressman complained about his six figure salary. the georgia republican reportedly said he's stuck here making $172,000. well, it was after he criticize some had congressional staff members leave to go become lobbyists and earning half a million dollar slaollar salarie. he'
senator john mccain says russia deserves better than its president, vladimir putin. mccain offers a response to putin's op-ed. the republican senator accuses putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule. the senator singles out putin and his associates for punishing mccain mentions laws which he says, quote, codify bigotry. mccain writes building a more peaceful world and says president putin doesn't believe in these values because he doesn't believe in you. on the crisis in syria...
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republican senator john mccain, who has been a vocal critic of mr. obama's syrian policy raced to the senate floor just before the white house made its announcement. >> the president of the united states better understand that just supplying weapons is not going to change the equation on the ground and the balance of power. >> that was nbc's chuck todd reporting. >>> a packed outdoor deck at a miami sports bar partially collapsed last night sending dozens of people into the shallow waters of biscayne bay. officials say bar customers and rescuers pulled people from the water and divers searched the waters underneath the deck overnight to make sure no one was trapped. 24 people were hospitalized, two in serious condition. authorities say about a hundred people were on the deck at the time watching the miami heat playing game four of the nba finals. >>> a significant ruling from the judge in the george zimmerman second-degree murder trial. the jury will be sequestered. we've learned the jury will last between two to four weeks. during the fourth day of
republican senator john mccain, who has been a vocal critic of mr. obama's syrian policy raced to the senate floor just before the white house made its announcement. >> the president of the united states better understand that just supplying weapons is not going to change the equation on the ground and the balance of power. >> that was nbc's chuck todd reporting. >>> a packed outdoor deck at a miami sports bar partially collapsed last night sending dozens of people into the...
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and wait until you hear what senator john mccain said about waterboarding and john kerry. good morning, i'm mara schiavocampo. a bitterly cold arctic blast is gripping half the nation this morning. exposure is suspected in at least four deaths, dangerously low temperatures is shutting down schools and causing water main breaks. on tuesday, one person was killed in this massive pile up of 20 vehicles caused by icy conditions in michigan. nbc meteorologist bill karins has more on this dangerous cold snap. where is it headed? >> it's settled in, just sitting there now. for many of us, especially on the eastern seaboard, this is the coldest morning in a couple years, especially when you factor in the windchills. here's the set up. it's not everyone. we're very mild today, great lakes, oklahoma, texas, through the gulf states, if you're on the other side of the jet stream from the northern plains, the great lakes and northeast, it's just like yesterday if not worse. the windchills this morning, right now the worst of it is in northern new england. this is just the temperatures
and wait until you hear what senator john mccain said about waterboarding and john kerry. good morning, i'm mara schiavocampo. a bitterly cold arctic blast is gripping half the nation this morning. exposure is suspected in at least four deaths, dangerously low temperatures is shutting down schools and causing water main breaks. on tuesday, one person was killed in this massive pile up of 20 vehicles caused by icy conditions in michigan. nbc meteorologist bill karins has more on this dangerous...
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. >>> poignant words from john mccain on military sexual asaumt. -- assault. tuesday the arizona senator says we have been talking about the issue for years with for the solution. then a startling revelation. >> a woman came to pe and said her daughter wanted to join the military and could i give my unqualified support for her doing so. i could not. >> a top military brass called the assaults quote like a cancer. another acknowledging a breach of sacred trust with the troops. >> we failed to address these crimes in a passion analyst, just and comprehensive way. >> but senators were relentless in their pursuit of answers. >> we ned to know how many women and men are being raped and sexually assaulted on an annual basis. we have no idea right now. >> not every commander can distinguish between a slap on the ass and a rape. >> at the heart of the debate, how the military address criminal complaintsment they will strip them of their authority to handle sexual assault cases. >>> another black eye for the irs. luxury hotel, free drinks all at the expense of you, the
. >>> poignant words from john mccain on military sexual asaumt. -- assault. tuesday the arizona senator says we have been talking about the issue for years with for the solution. then a startling revelation. >> a woman came to pe and said her daughter wanted to join the military and could i give my unqualified support for her doing so. i could not. >> a top military brass called the assaults quote like a cancer. another acknowledging a breach of sacred trust with the...
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yesterday senator john mccain said "the united states of america, because of a lack of leadership contributed to the terrible tragedy we see ensuing in the streets of egypt." what role should the u.s. play in the crisis and what, if anything, can they do to help resolve it. >> let us not forget that john mccain is a republican and the larger consensus is that this was something that was really out of the ability to have the united states to influence. of course, many would claim that is because the united states' influence in the world has deteriorated. going forward of course is what's important and the united states has over $1 billion worth of aid it gives to the egyptian military and now that's going to obviously be reconsidered. >> going to domestic politics now, also yesterday former house speaker newt gingrich criticized fellow republicans saying they have "zero ideas for alternatives to obama care." is the gop too focused on blocking the president's agenda and not enough on new ideas? does he have a point here? >> well he probably does have a point but of course, newt gingrich is prob
yesterday senator john mccain said "the united states of america, because of a lack of leadership contributed to the terrible tragedy we see ensuing in the streets of egypt." what role should the u.s. play in the crisis and what, if anything, can they do to help resolve it. >> let us not forget that john mccain is a republican and the larger consensus is that this was something that was really out of the ability to have the united states to influence. of course, many would claim...
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as john mccain said repeatedly, they know they have to work on immigration because they can't go into another election having most of the hispanic vote go to the democrats. that got them to the bargaining table. >> the president indicated this is a legislative priority, but he said that about gun control. how does he manage all these priorities? >> we have seen it before. in congress don't ask don't tell got caught up in the dream act a few years ago. you may find them somehow down the road get connected in how republicans and democrats maneuver and what the tactics are even though the issues are different. >> lynn sweet of the chicago sun times. thank you for joining us this morning. >> caller: thank you. >>> here is a look at the other news around america. we begin with a new york city bus crash involving several parked cars. 23 passengers were on board when the driver passed out behind the wheel setting off the chaotic deal. the passenger grabbed the wheel before anyone was killed. >>> a suburb where a 911 call was placed as a plane began sinking into the river. >> i'm on the plane
as john mccain said repeatedly, they know they have to work on immigration because they can't go into another election having most of the hispanic vote go to the democrats. that got them to the bargaining table. >> the president indicated this is a legislative priority, but he said that about gun control. how does he manage all these priorities? >> we have seen it before. in congress don't ask don't tell got caught up in the dream act a few years ago. you may find them somehow down...
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. >>> now to syria as we learn more about senator john mccain's secret visit. his meetings with rebel leaders came as concerns were growing. richard engel reports from beirut. >> reporter: senator john mccain is still in the region after his quick trip that the syrian rebels simply loved. this is what they've been hoping for from the united states a senior official meeting them, krozing the border and showing solidarity. the problem for the rebels is, he's not the president. and although mccain is pushing for a no-fly zone, there's been no new movement on that. but there is a growing realization and a concern that something must be done. because this is what's happening without action. at least 80,000 dead in syria so far, more than 1 million refugees, iraq is going back to a civil war. lebanon is heading for an internal conflict, as well. almost every day, there are funerals for hezbollah fighters who crossed into syria. the rebel free syrian army gave hezbollah 24 hours to leave syria or it would declare war on the lebanese group. the u.s. is pushing for dipl
. >>> now to syria as we learn more about senator john mccain's secret visit. his meetings with rebel leaders came as concerns were growing. richard engel reports from beirut. >> reporter: senator john mccain is still in the region after his quick trip that the syrian rebels simply loved. this is what they've been hoping for from the united states a senior official meeting them, krozing the border and showing solidarity. the problem for the rebels is, he's not the president. and...
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. >>> they're demanding president obama take more decisive action in syria, republican john mccain along democrats robert menendez are urging the president to quote take specific steps to change the military balance of power in syria against the assad regime and its foreign supporters. those suggestions include. the president obama administration authorized sending weapons to the reblgs. >>> a plat to blow up the new york stock exchange is one of dozen planned terror attacks that the government said that it thwarted through its data mining. 2 of the 50 cases, the admission is part of the obama administration to rally support. >> securing the security of our allies. >> officials say an e-mail from yemen informed them of the stock exchange plot. edward snowden denies the programs are essential. the nsa denounced snowden. >> the intentional and irresponsible release of information about these programs will have a long impact on our nation's security and on that of our allies. >> michael hastings a journalists who reporting caused the downfall of one of the top. stanley mcchris tall was the
. >>> they're demanding president obama take more decisive action in syria, republican john mccain along democrats robert menendez are urging the president to quote take specific steps to change the military balance of power in syria against the assad regime and its foreign supporters. those suggestions include. the president obama administration authorized sending weapons to the reblgs. >>> a plat to blow up the new york stock exchange is one of dozen planned terror attacks...
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and hear why john mccain is sleeping like a baby these days. that's coming up. beth... and i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like interacting with people. so you have time to focus on the things you love. ink from chase. so you can. i tr ied so you can. depend last weekend. it really made the difference between a morning around the house and getting a little exercise. unlike the bargain brand, depend gives you new fit-flex®, our best protection. it's a smooth and comfortable fit with more lycra strands. get your free sample at depend.com. of providing a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere. if you look at a khan academy video, they cover everything from basic arithmetic to calculus, trigonometry, f
and hear why john mccain is sleeping like a baby these days. that's coming up. beth... and i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like...
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. >>> the 77-year-old senator, john mccain, says he is not ruling it out. >> i am seriously thinking about maybe giving another opportunity for you to vote for or against me in a few years from now. i am seriously giving that a lot of thought. >> former congressman, major owens has died. he was credited for helping to pass the americans with disabilities act of 1990. that's going to do it for your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> i am joined by washington post reporter, aaron blake. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> let's start with obama care. the most read piece is about president obama's biggest credit, and it's not ted cruz or mcmcconnell, but it's actually jon stewart. how much influence did he have here? >> i think it's a lot more than people recognize. i think it's not just jon stewart but the late-night kau immediateens, and "saturday night live," and this is where a lot of people who don't watch the news or read the "washington post" or watch msnbc are getting their news and the way in which jon stewart present the news in particular is a lot of how young pe
. >>> the 77-year-old senator, john mccain, says he is not ruling it out. >> i am seriously thinking about maybe giving another opportunity for you to vote for or against me in a few years from now. i am seriously giving that a lot of thought. >> former congressman, major owens has died. he was credited for helping to pass the americans with disabilities act of 1990. that's going to do it for your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> i am joined by washington...
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and a magnificent watch the wind, caress my skin while i ride horseback come hither john mccain kind of way. putin having a ukrainian stray dog doppleganger, best new thing in the world. >>> good friday morning. right now on "first look," president obama warns that congress could throw our economy into crisis by shutting down the government. >>> a gop majority in the house votes to cut food stamps by $40 billion. >>> breaking news overnight, 13 people shot in chicago including a 3-year-old child. we'll have the very latest details. plus pope francis rocks the catholic world with his views on the real mission of the church. >>> coca-cola issues an apology for this message. >>> good morning. you better buckle up. the next 11 days are going to be bumpy. republicans have slashed billions for food stamps and the fight over the budget is just beginning. nbc's tracie potts joins us live from washington. this deadline is coming up quick. have negotiations even begun? >> reporter: not really. you can't really call them negotiations. they are talking at each other instead of to each other here
and a magnificent watch the wind, caress my skin while i ride horseback come hither john mccain kind of way. putin having a ukrainian stray dog doppleganger, best new thing in the world. >>> good friday morning. right now on "first look," president obama warns that congress could throw our economy into crisis by shutting down the government. >>> a gop majority in the house votes to cut food stamps by $40 billion. >>> breaking news overnight, 13 people shot...
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now senator john mccain used those words to undercut him on sunday. >> as the whole situation is becoming more and more expansive and unfortunately the red line that the president of the united states wrote was apparently written in disappearing ink. >> those comments come days after defense secretary chuck hagel refused to speculate on any intervention plans. and secretary of state john kerry heads to moscow today for a talk with russian leaders. jim is in london for us this mornings. good morning, jim. what's the latest for all of this? >> it's business as usual for israel. benjamin netanyahu is landing in china this morning for an official visit after no signs of retaliation coming from syria or iran, though both countries have responded verbally to sunday's latest attack. the confirmed unofficially by an israeli leak the attacks took out iranian made fattah 110 surface to surface rockets. they're capable of hitting tel aviv with deadly precision. a strike friday targeted the very same rockets headed to hezbollah in lebanon. the syrian government called these attacks, quote, an act of
now senator john mccain used those words to undercut him on sunday. >> as the whole situation is becoming more and more expansive and unfortunately the red line that the president of the united states wrote was apparently written in disappearing ink. >> those comments come days after defense secretary chuck hagel refused to speculate on any intervention plans. and secretary of state john kerry heads to moscow today for a talk with russian leaders. jim is in london for us this...
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last month, senator john mccain, republican from arizona, and bob nelson, the democrat from florida, slammed cruz for questioning chuck hagel's patriotism in the defense secretary's confirmation hearing. and "the post" and politico have reported on widespread bipartisan agreement that ted cruz is a bit big in his britches for a freshman in the senate. >> there's nothing that both sides can agree on. thanks so much for your time, jonathan. we appreciate it. >>> here's other news going on. we start in louisiana, where a pipeline fire that began tuesday continued to burn last night. the u.s. coast guard says the barge is carrying roughly 92,000 gallons of oil. authorities are waiting for the fire to burn itself out. >>> utah, a drunk drive plowed through a home depot parking lot, taking down several sheds and cars with him. he admitted to drinking quite a bit of whisky before the accident. >>> in florida, a man dressed in women's clothing walked into a bank, demanding the teller fill his purse with cash. police think he may have dressed in women's clothing so that he wouldn't be remembe
last month, senator john mccain, republican from arizona, and bob nelson, the democrat from florida, slammed cruz for questioning chuck hagel's patriotism in the defense secretary's confirmation hearing. and "the post" and politico have reported on widespread bipartisan agreement that ted cruz is a bit big in his britches for a freshman in the senate. >> there's nothing that both sides can agree on. thanks so much for your time, jonathan. we appreciate it. >>> here's...
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politico reports that's what senator bill clinton said to john mccain in a closed event tuesday. clinton reportedly said president obama should support rebels against bashar al assad. any president risks looking like a total fool if they work too cautiously. by and large americans oppose intervention in syria. just 15% favor military action. the bloody conflict rages on. yesterday alone syrian rebels reportedly stormed a village killing more than 60 shiite fighters and civilians. this as "the wall street journal" reports a top rebel commander is issuing a desperate plea to prevent the fall of his forces in aleppo. more than 80,000 people have been killed in that two-year civil war. >>> tragedy for a nascar driver. 37-year-old driver jason leffler, a two-time winner of the nationwide series died after an accident during a preliminary race on the dirt track at bridgeport speedway in new jersey. he had to be extracted from the vehicle after it struck a wall. leffler died of his injuries at a nearby hospital. ridge port speedway suspended the race. leffler was not only known as a ver
politico reports that's what senator bill clinton said to john mccain in a closed event tuesday. clinton reportedly said president obama should support rebels against bashar al assad. any president risks looking like a total fool if they work too cautiously. by and large americans oppose intervention in syria. just 15% favor military action. the bloody conflict rages on. yesterday alone syrian rebels reportedly stormed a village killing more than 60 shiite fighters and civilians. this as...
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. >> reporter: senator john mccain is one of the so-called gang of eight lawmakers working on the bipartisan bill. so is florida republican marco rubio who says the president's plan won't work. other members of the gop are not happy to see the white house weighing in. >> when they come out and adamantly say my way or the highway and if congress doesn't ask i'll put it on the desk and say "pass it now," that's no way to get it done. >> reporter: the white house is ready to press ahead with immigration reform if congress can't or won't act. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> president obama's nominee to run the pentagon will have to wait at least another week for an up or down vote in the senate. but it now appears chuck hagel will get that vote when senators return. at least two top republicans say they will stop efforts to stall his confirmation. that filibuster came a day after hagel was approved by the armed services by a party-line vote. one of his most vocal opponents says while he doesn't believe hagel is qualified, he won't hold up the process. >> i thought we had an agreement to w
. >> reporter: senator john mccain is one of the so-called gang of eight lawmakers working on the bipartisan bill. so is florida republican marco rubio who says the president's plan won't work. other members of the gop are not happy to see the white house weighing in. >> when they come out and adamantly say my way or the highway and if congress doesn't ask i'll put it on the desk and say "pass it now," that's no way to get it done. >> reporter: the white house is...
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mccain. he tweeted a link saying if we end the war in afghanistan the whole thing will have been a waste. other than him, if you heard a chest bumping outcry? i have not heard that outcry. the balloon is still floating. president obama is meeting with president karzai tomorrow. but it has also revealed where american politics are. in year 12 of this war. nobody is outraged by the prospect of it being all the way over. balloon down. "first look" is up next. >>> good friday morning. right now on "first look," vice president joe biden readies his gun control recommendations for president obama. >>> major concern among top military brass that budget cuts and hiring freezes could create a department of defense with a hollow force. >>> government sting. the dea set up our own secret service agents with prostitutes. >>> all that, plus, the growing flu epidemic, one year after the costa concordia accident, and the return of the water skiing squirrel. >>> good morning. vice president biden continues t
mccain. he tweeted a link saying if we end the war in afghanistan the whole thing will have been a waste. other than him, if you heard a chest bumping outcry? i have not heard that outcry. the balloon is still floating. president obama is meeting with president karzai tomorrow. but it has also revealed where american politics are. in year 12 of this war. nobody is outraged by the prospect of it being all the way over. balloon down. "first look" is up next. >>> good friday...
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republican senator john mccain praised kennedy saying that her prestige will be important in japan. >>> striking new images of george h.w. bush surfaced. his new look is partially inspired by a 2-year-old boy in a fate of his life. the former president joined patrick's pals after learning the son of one of the secret service agents is battling leukemia. a sign of solidarity. president bush shaved his head with other members of his security detail. the touching tribute is also very personal for president bush who lost his second child, robin, to leukemia when she was only 4 years old. >>> now here's your first look at scrambled politics. texas becoming the 12th state to ban abortions after 20 weeks, a new poll finds 44% support a been after 20 weeks. 37% oppose it. for the comments that drew a firestorm around iowa, steve king is defending what he said about young immigrants saying most of them are involved in the drug trade. >> and that comes from being down on the borders, spending days and nights down there on multiple trips and time with the border patrol who in their description e
republican senator john mccain praised kennedy saying that her prestige will be important in japan. >>> striking new images of george h.w. bush surfaced. his new look is partially inspired by a 2-year-old boy in a fate of his life. the former president joined patrick's pals after learning the son of one of the secret service agents is battling leukemia. a sign of solidarity. president bush shaved his head with other members of his security detail. the touching tribute is also very...
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mccain, the white house has to deliver a strategy for syria within 30 days. the house was even tougher as members are asking the question voters are asking, why? >> why is it always america out front? i know we have the best military, but why are we out leading this again? >> have you ever been to the cemetery in france above those beaches? why did those guys have to go do that? because we were standing up with people for a set of values and fighting for freedom. >> not one member in my district in south carolina or the people that have contacted my office say go to syria. to the letter, they say no. >> i am not going to sit here and be told by you that i don't have a sense of what the judgment is with respect to this. >> members are talking about the opposition. >> it has to be the business because you're making decisions to go into war and put american lives at risk. >> reporter: and they have doubts saying they were lied to about iraq. >> i want to make sure you promise us you're telling the truth. >> congressman, i'm proud and perfectly willing to tell yo
mccain, the white house has to deliver a strategy for syria within 30 days. the house was even tougher as members are asking the question voters are asking, why? >> why is it always america out front? i know we have the best military, but why are we out leading this again? >> have you ever been to the cemetery in france above those beaches? why did those guys have to go do that? because we were standing up with people for a set of values and fighting for freedom. >> not one...
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. >> is there a romance with you and john mccain? you two have that quarrel for a while and now you're best friends. >> you know, that's how a classic romantic comedy goes, right? >> yeah. >> initially you don't get along and then you keep bumping into each other. he deserves credit for being somebody who is willing to go against the grain of his own party sometimes. >> obama and leno. the president actually had a lot of stuff last night. we'll have the highlights from his latest venture on late night tv. also, we know more about the terrorist threat that shut down u.s. embassies. >>> and peyton manning and eli rapping. it might not be blank in a box but it's pretty funny. like we do at "way too early," we're going to show you the beth athlete ads of all sim. >> we also have that conversation between atlanta braves and waffle house. we'll tell you why later. and perhaps the best of all the rap mashups yet. we'll have that. we begin with president obama sitting down with jay leno. despite some joking, the president addressing a number
. >> is there a romance with you and john mccain? you two have that quarrel for a while and now you're best friends. >> you know, that's how a classic romantic comedy goes, right? >> yeah. >> initially you don't get along and then you keep bumping into each other. he deserves credit for being somebody who is willing to go against the grain of his own party sometimes. >> obama and leno. the president actually had a lot of stuff last night. we'll have the highlights...
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republican senator john mccain not happy that president obama hasn't acted yet to cut aid to egypt. >> for us to sit by and watch this happen is a violation of everything that we stood for and when we threaten something as we did that we cut off aid, as the administration did and not do it then you lose your credibility and your influence. >>> in other news the planned mini series of hillary clinton will not be produced by fox news they have withdrawn. >>> scott brown said that he reveal his intentions for the massachusetts governor race in a week to ten days. >>> and greg abbott is facing criticism for a tweet. greg abbott would absolutely demolish idiot in wendy davis texas in governor race. run wendy run. >>> the recall effort against san diego mayor bob filner is under way. they're gathering signatures to oust the mayor. >>> actress susan sarandon hosted a fund-raiser at her ping-pong club in new york. >>> president george w. bush took a whopping 50 trips to his texas ranch, totalling 323 days in the same time period. >>> that's going to do it for your morning dish scrambled polit
republican senator john mccain not happy that president obama hasn't acted yet to cut aid to egypt. >> for us to sit by and watch this happen is a violation of everything that we stood for and when we threaten something as we did that we cut off aid, as the administration did and not do it then you lose your credibility and your influence. >>> in other news the planned mini series of hillary clinton will not be produced by fox news they have withdrawn. >>> scott brown...
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. >>> senator john mccain is turning down another bid for president. the arizona republican says while he's getting a lot of pressure to run it's not on his radar. he will be 80 come 2016. it's time for our "first look" of politics. joining me here is ellis. tell me about the results of this new poll. there's been so much talk since chris christie's win last week about his ability to put together a diverse coalition. these numbers suggest he may have a hard time replicating that in a general election. what are his challenges? >> it's so interesting. he has got to convince fellow republicans i am one of you. right? republicans want to win. and they love looking at those results in new jersey, as you say chris christie romped to victory in a state that should have been tough. does that mean he's a republican by the definition of the national republican party? if you're sitting in mississippi or iowa or minnesota, does he feel like a republican to you and that sale has not been made. >> some of the numbers he got in new jersey was quite impressive with af
. >>> senator john mccain is turning down another bid for president. the arizona republican says while he's getting a lot of pressure to run it's not on his radar. he will be 80 come 2016. it's time for our "first look" of politics. joining me here is ellis. tell me about the results of this new poll. there's been so much talk since chris christie's win last week about his ability to put together a diverse coalition. these numbers suggest he may have a hard time replicating...
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mccain said he is leaning towards not voting for chuck hagel. he said hagel was wrong to oppose the troop surge in iran. >>> nevada assembly man steven brooks who was arrested last month has been arrested again. brooks was taken into custody for allegedly attacking a family member and grabbing for a police officer's weapon. >>> congressman and presidential candidate ron paul has filed a complaint with the united nations intellectual property organization for the people who. >> ron: paul.com. they offered ronn paul.org as a free gift but they wanted $250,000 for ron paul.com. trump is city saying the legal system in this country is not a joke. it's not a toy for rich idiots to play with. >> a photo was posed of what he calls his secret service video at a long island elementary school. he says the fifth grade students who want to be secret service agents when they grow up kept him safe. too cute. that is your morning dish of politics. now for a look at the national weather, we turn to bill karins who has been earning his keep. >> historic blizzard
mccain said he is leaning towards not voting for chuck hagel. he said hagel was wrong to oppose the troop surge in iran. >>> nevada assembly man steven brooks who was arrested last month has been arrested again. brooks was taken into custody for allegedly attacking a family member and grabbing for a police officer's weapon. >>> congressman and presidential candidate ron paul has filed a complaint with the united nations intellectual property organization for the people who....
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senator john mccain apparently doesn't know when to fold them. he was caught playing vip poker on his iphone during tuesday's senate committee hearing on syria. oops. the senator responded via twitter to the scandal saying the worst part about being caught is that he lost. also at that hearing, teresa heinz kerry in her first public appearance since suffering a seizure. she was seated in a row behind her husband, john kerry. the 74-year-old was hospitalized for three weeks in july. >>> governor chris christie is once again saying his weight is off-limits. tuesday he responded to newly surfaced comments by democratic rival barbara joking about him frolicking on the beach to promote the shore. >> the fact that someone running for governor would make derice sif comments about someone's physical appearance i think is really beneath the office that she is seeking and i'm disappointed that she's done it, but she's playing out of the corzine play book. so just the way it it goes i'll put up with it. >> a spokesman denied she was making fun of his weight
senator john mccain apparently doesn't know when to fold them. he was caught playing vip poker on his iphone during tuesday's senate committee hearing on syria. oops. the senator responded via twitter to the scandal saying the worst part about being caught is that he lost. also at that hearing, teresa heinz kerry in her first public appearance since suffering a seizure. she was seated in a row behind her husband, john kerry. the 74-year-old was hospitalized for three weeks in july. >>>...
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john mccain and chuck schumer, two different parties both calling this an embarrassment and an awful situation and saying that perhaps president obama should reconsider miss trip next month. >> yeah. you know, on the whole what does this do to the relationship between russia and the u.s.? are we going to see it continue to deteriorate because of this? >> i think it's definitely a strain. president obama has said publicly he wants to crack down on these leaks. this is the worst leak in his administration and i think it comes at a time where he really has to do something. b internationally toressure not see how thiss going to shake out. this is a really defiant act by the russian government. >> absolutely. puts the u.s. reputation at risk as well. both sides are battling. kevin, thanks so much for your insight. we appreciate it. >>> coming up, bill karins and first buzz and we'll tell you what caught our eyes today. peoi go to angie's listt for all kinds of reasons. to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell yo
john mccain and chuck schumer, two different parties both calling this an embarrassment and an awful situation and saying that perhaps president obama should reconsider miss trip next month. >> yeah. you know, on the whole what does this do to the relationship between russia and the u.s.? are we going to see it continue to deteriorate because of this? >> i think it's definitely a strain. president obama has said publicly he wants to crack down on these leaks. this is the worst leak...
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you have senator lindsey graham and senator john mccain of that gang of eight stepping forward on a pushback from the rhetoric we heard from some of the republican senator twhos are suggesting it should slow things down. so i think the momentum is there to really keep us moving. >> all right. we have to leave it there. karen, we look forward to hearing more from you on your show. thanks so much. >>> the officer who arrested dzhokhar tsarnaev say the whole ordeal still hasn't sunken in yet t. manhunt culminated in a showdown in the back yard of a watertown home where he was hiding in a covered boat. with the help of powerful infrared images, officers say tsarnaev did shoot at him. once they arrested him, they described him as in and out of consciousness and compliance. could that boat have been rigged with explosives? >> we just want to get him into custody and have this situation come to an end, for us, for the families, for the city. it noded to end. -- it needed to end. >> federal officials charged tsarnaev yesterday with using weapons of mass destruction. he remains in a boston hospital.
you have senator lindsey graham and senator john mccain of that gang of eight stepping forward on a pushback from the rhetoric we heard from some of the republican senator twhos are suggesting it should slow things down. so i think the momentum is there to really keep us moving. >> all right. we have to leave it there. karen, we look forward to hearing more from you on your show. thanks so much. >>> the officer who arrested dzhokhar tsarnaev say the whole ordeal still hasn't...
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senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another shot. nope. just shy of the hole. and then, finally, the fourth shot, mr. president, it goes in. just a tap. that's going to do it. i know, right? that's your morning dish of "scrambled politic." >>> authorities are searching for a woman that was rushed away during a massive mudslide. the mud poured down highways and residential streets. one person killed. about 40 cars were swept up in the river of mud. unbelievable. >>> now, for a look at the weather. here's dylan dreyer. and the pictures are unreal. >> it's unreal. that's the area that was hit by the waldo canyon fire a year ago. when the ground is that burnt up, it can
senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another...
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his colleague senator john mccain called that position bizarre. >>> former secretary of defense donald rumsfeld supported ending don't ask, don't tell but so sure about same sex marriage. he's not sure if marriage equality is a civil rights issue. >> i was proud of the work that the congress did in the 1964 legislation and 1965 legislation. i guess i just don't equate the two. it's not a subject i'm knowledgeable about. the rumsfeld rule here is i don't know. >>> gun rights advocates are suing the state of connecticut over its tough new crackdown on firearms. they claim laws ban aggravated assault weapons and large capacity magazines violate their second amendment rights. >>> paul ryan is taking a break from writing the federal budget to write his own book. the national review says he'll combine personal history with his political philosophy and touch on his 2012 vp run with mitt romney. >>> and who hasn't misplaced a few million bucks every now and then? president obama's billionaire nominee to be the next commerce secretary can raise her hand in that. in disclosures, she underestimat
his colleague senator john mccain called that position bizarre. >>> former secretary of defense donald rumsfeld supported ending don't ask, don't tell but so sure about same sex marriage. he's not sure if marriage equality is a civil rights issue. >> i was proud of the work that the congress did in the 1964 legislation and 1965 legislation. i guess i just don't equate the two. it's not a subject i'm knowledgeable about. the rumsfeld rule here is i don't know. >>> gun...
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harry reid said he'll use to it change senate rules but john mccain says not so fast. >>> plus stocks soar to new heights. putin says snowden may have overstayed his welcome. and home run derby in the big apple. good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. protests in the wake of george zimmerman's acquittal turned violent overnight in als. in the third straight night of rallies since saturday's verdict was announced, mostly peaceful protesters gathered chanting and praying. a small group broke off, broke windows and blocking traffic. some protesters raided a walmart store. los angeles mayor responded with a tweet writing we should respect martin's family for peace. unlawful sblee declared. the lapd arrested 13 people. a local reporter an cameraman was attacked. one person was taken to the hospital. >>> a juror in that case is speaking out revealing more about what happened during deliberations and exactly how the jury of six women reached their not guilty verdict. a revelation the juror told cnn anderson cooper that when they began deliberations only three of them initially thought george zi
harry reid said he'll use to it change senate rules but john mccain says not so fast. >>> plus stocks soar to new heights. putin says snowden may have overstayed his welcome. and home run derby in the big apple. good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. protests in the wake of george zimmerman's acquittal turned violent overnight in als. in the third straight night of rallies since saturday's verdict was announced, mostly peaceful protesters gathered chanting and praying. a small group...
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senator john mccain then ran into trouble when he tweeted, "so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week"? many in the twitter world called the comment racist. he september out another comment saying his comments were just a joke and told people to "lighten up." >>> now here is your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. the conservative republican governor of ohio john kasich has a course on president obama's health care plan. he now says that he is going to expand medicaid dramatically using money from the federal government. >>> new jersey senator robert menendez is denying allegations he flown to the dominican republic to solicit prostitutes. he calls the charges smears from right-wing blogs. >>> "the washington post" is reporting that homeland security janet napolitano is quietly making it known she's considering a run for president in 2016 if hillary decides not to run. >>> and kitty kelly known for biographies of oprah winfrey is writing a book about the 98 women now serving in congress. >>> last night new jersey governor
senator john mccain then ran into trouble when he tweeted, "so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week"? many in the twitter world called the comment racist. he september out another comment saying his comments were just a joke and told people to "lighten up." >>> now here is your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. the conservative republican governor of ohio john kasich has a course on president...
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john mccain found that out on monday when he reported to serve near his phoenix home. he joked he was doing his civic duty for a change, of course. >>> and here we go again with the birther craze. a texas republican congressman blake farenthold believes the house has the votes to impeach obama. he made the comments while responding to a question over the legitimacy over the president's birth certificate. >>> new york senator kirsten gillibrand has inked a book deal. it will be both a memoir and call to action for women to become more involved in politics. financial terms have not been disclosed. >>> and south carolina governor nikki haley will finally announce plans to run for a second term. she's seen her poll numbers slip in recent months. her democratic opponent has already announced plans to challenge her again. >>> and that's your morning's dish of "scrambled politics." >>> and our first look at the weather, i'm joined by bill karins. >> morning. rainy tuesday. i know. nap day. >> well, maybe. >> if we should be so lucky. >> it's not happening for me either. this
john mccain found that out on monday when he reported to serve near his phoenix home. he joked he was doing his civic duty for a change, of course. >>> and here we go again with the birther craze. a texas republican congressman blake farenthold believes the house has the votes to impeach obama. he made the comments while responding to a question over the legitimacy over the president's birth certificate. >>> new york senator kirsten gillibrand has inked a book deal. it will be...
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some lawmakers like arizona senator john mccain are joining president obama in saying they want them reviewed. >> it can also see that stand your ground law may be something that needs to be reviewed by florida -- >> in arizona? >> by the florida legislature or any other legislature that has passed such legislation. >> mccain called the law controversial and said arizona should review its own similar law. >>> officials from a german roller coaster manufacturer are traveling to texas to inspect the ride where a woman fell to her death on friday. according to witnesses, the woman was concerned about the roller coaster's safety bar before the ride began saying it was not completely engaging. however, a spokesman for the roller coaster manufacturer told the "dallas morning news" he's, quote, sure there's no safety bar that is broken. the ride will remain closed until it is inspected and certified safe. >>> here's your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. by all accounts, the current congress has been one of the least productive in modern history. house speaker boehner
some lawmakers like arizona senator john mccain are joining president obama in saying they want them reviewed. >> it can also see that stand your ground law may be something that needs to be reviewed by florida -- >> in arizona? >> by the florida legislature or any other legislature that has passed such legislation. >> mccain called the law controversial and said arizona should review its own similar law. >>> officials from a german roller coaster manufacturer...